Publisher: Picador
Graham Robb on Parisians
Posted On: June 23, 2010Posted In: Audio, Interviews
Publisher: Picador
No-one knows a city like the people who live there – so who better to relate the history of Paris than its inhabitants through the ages? Taking us from 1750 to the new millennium, Parisians introduces us to some of those inhabitants: we meet spies, soldiers, scientists and alchemists; police commissioners, photographers and philosophers; adulterers, murderers, prisoners and prostitutes.
Read More...Three questions for… Simon Winder
Posted On: March 2, 2010Posted In: Interviews, Video
Publisher: Picador
George Miller asks author and publisher Simon Winder about his new book, Germania: A Personal History of Germans Ancient and Modern. As ever, there are no trick questions, but no forewarning either. Watch the video to find out what Simon thinks are the highs and lows of German cooking.
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